Tuesday, December 18, 2018

SLFP Central. Committee Approved President's Statement On Not To Offer Ministerial Posts To SLFP MP's Crossed Over To Government

Central Committee of the Sri Lanka
Freedom Party (SLFP)has yesterday accepted a statement made by President Maithripala Sirisena on not to offer Ministerial posts for those who had crossed over to the United National Front government.

Three SLFP MP's have crossed over to the Government yesterday (18)during parliamentary proceedings and three others had joined UNF after President has ousted Premier Ranil Wikramasinghe from his post last October.

The remain 21 SLFP MP's have decided to sit on opposition bench it has been announced by the party .

UNF has meanwhile announced that several other SLFP MP's are currently engaging in talks with the party to join the government.

UNF has already submitted a list of 30 member Cabinet going to be appointed to the President it has been reported.

Meanwhile Parliament which convened yesterday (18)had adjourned until 1 p.m this evening  (19).

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